“I’m putting up a ‘yes’ on the board here because what you say is true, is right and is just,” said Rep. Steve King on the House floor before a vote on a disapproval resolution was passed to condemn White nationalism — a response to racist remarks he made Jan. 10. He took several minutes, however, to dispute the comments, and did not apologize....

“I think the meeting was a setup so he could walkout,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters on Thursday, referring to a Wednesday meeting at the White House regarding the continued government shutdown over border wall funding.

President Donald Trump gave a televised primetime address from the Oval Office Tuesday night to discuss what he called a “growing humanitarian and security crisis at our southern border,” as negotiations on funding the federal government continue to stall over Trump's proposed border wall.